News & Views
Criminal Defence | Friday 25 October 2019
Manslaughter acquittal in shaken baby case
Rajiv Menon QC and Jacob Bindman represented Ravinder Deol, instructed by Sara Alessandrini of O’Keeffe’s Solicitors.
![Rajiv Menon KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1173.jpg)
![Jacob Bindman](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/995.jpg)
Administrative and Public Law | Friday 25 October 2019
Garden Court Chambers wins the ECPAT Children's Champion Award 2019
The award is made in recognition of Garden Court's tireless work advocating for the rights of trafficked children and developing the law to protect child victims for over a decade.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 25 October 2019
Four new pupils join Garden Court Chambers
We are delighted to welcome Zehrah Hasan, Fatima Jichi, Luke McLean and Angharad Monk who have joined Garden Court Chambers as pupils.
![Angharad Monk](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1871.jpg)
![Fatima Jichi](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1866.jpg)
![Zehrah Hasan](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1933.jpg)
![Luke McLean](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1864.jpg)
Immigration Law, Immigration Detention, Asylum and Deportation | Thursday 24 October 2019
CJEU decision in Bajratari v SSHD(Case 93/18)
Gráinne Mellon and Ronan Toal of Garden Court acted successfully on behalf of the Aire Centre who were intervenors in the case of Bajarati v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] ECR 1.
![Gráinne Mellon](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/2987.jpg)
![Ronan Toal](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/1196.jpg)
Inquests and Inquiries, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Wednesday 23 October 2019
Douglas Oak inquest: Coroner calls for improved police and ambulance training on handling persons suffering from Acute Behavioural Disturbance
Patrick Roche of Garden Court Chambers represented the family instructed by Gus Silverman of Irwin Mitchell Solicitors, and supported by INQUEST.
Employment and Discrimination Law | Monday 21 October 2019
A security officer based at BBC New Broadcasting House has won an unfair dismissal claim against his employer, Interserve
David Renton of Garden Court Chambers represented Bectu member Oluwagbemi Ogundolie, a security officer based at BBC New Broadcasting House.
Criminal Defence | Monday 21 October 2019
Abdul Lounici found Not Guilty of double murder
James Scobie QC and Catherine Oborne of Garden Court were instructed by Nawal Asskoumi of Stuart Miller Solicitors, represented by Abdul Lounici. Lounici was acquitted by the jury on 17th October 2019.
![Catherine Oborne](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/825.jpg)
![James Scobie KC](/assets/images/resize/person-tiny/676.jpg)
Administrative and Public Law, Children Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights | Thursday 17 October 2019
Garden Court Chambers ranked in Band 1 in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2020
We are delighted to have once again been ranked in Band 1 by Chambers and Partners in the Chambers UK Bar Guide 2020.